Å BILL
INTITULED.
Encl. No.1.
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An Ordinance to make provision whereby com-
panies registered under the Companies Ordinance,
1932, or incorporated under any other Ordinance
of the Colony, whose registered or head office
has been transferred out of the Colony may re-
establish such office in Hong Kong and whereby
companies, formerly having a registered office
in the Colony, which have, during the war, be-
come registered as companies under the laws of
any other part of His Majesty's dominions may
return (with modifications in appropriate cases)
to their former status.
BE IT ENACTED by the Governor of Hong Kong with
the advice and consent of the Legislative Coun-
cil thereof as follows:
This Ordinance may be cited as the Com-
panies (Cessation of Emergency Status) Ordin-
ance, 1946.
This Ordinance shall be construed as one
with the Companies Ordinance, 1932, (which Or-
dinance is hereinafter referred to as the "Prin-
cipal Ordinance") and any amendment thereof for
the time being in force.
Short Title.
1.
Construction
2.
PART I
Application of Part I.
3.
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This part of this Ordinance shall apply
to any company registered prior to the 25th
December, 1941, under the Principal Ordinance
or incorporated under any other Ordinance of
the Colony and which prior to such date had
transferred its registered or head office from
the Colony to some other part of the dominions
of His Majesty pursuant to the provisions of
the Defence (Companies Temporary Transfer of
Registered or Head Office) Regulations, 1941,